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Lawrence Mercer 1510–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1510

Birth Location: Aldie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 26 MAY 1581

Death Location: oldie Scotland Fifeshire Scotland

Father: Laurence Mercer

Mother: Lady Dundas

Spouse(s): Catherine Scott

Children(s):

The story of Lawrence Mercer began in 1510 in Aldie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Lawrence Mercer married Catherine Scott. Lawrence Mercer passed away in 1581 in oldie Scotland Fifeshire Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Lawrence Mercer began in 1510 in Aldie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • Lawrence Mercer married Catherine Scott.
  • Lawrence Mercer passed away in 1581 in oldie Scotland Fifeshire Scotland.

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Children(s)

Lawrence Mercer's Ancestors

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Lawrence Mercer
1510–1581
Birth Place: Aldie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Laurence Mercer
1502–1534
Meikleour, Perthshire, Scotland
Lady (Jeanette ,Janet) Dundas
1504–1593
Port Dundas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Henry Mercer
1476–1513
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret (Douglas of Loch) Leven
1472–1527
Burleigh, Kinross-shire, Scotland
Henry Dundas
1485–
Port Dundas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Joan (Marion) Warren
1480–
Port Dundas, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Laurence Mercer,
1454–1501
Elizabeth Wardlaw
1460–1511
Robert Lochleven
1424–1513
Lady Boswell
1436–1479
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Mercer
1404–1473
Margaret Drummond
1423–1483
Henry Wardlaw
1429–1475
Margaret Oliophant
1424–1511
Henry Douglas
1400–1469
Elizabeth Erskine
1406–1479
David Balgregie
1415–1470
Elizabeth Melville
1420–1507

Lawrence Mercer's Timeline

2 Records

1510
1510
Birth of Lawrence Mercer in Aldie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Aldie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1581
26 MAY 1581
Age 71
Death of Lawrence Mercer in oldie Scotland Fifeshire Scotland
oldie Scotland Fifeshire Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Aldie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 MAY 1581
    Event Place: oldie Scotland Fifeshire Scotland

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